New York Times Podcasts
@NYTPodcasts·3.1K videos

The Crypto Comeback

Posted

May 21, 2024

Views

12,682

Likes

96

Comments

53

Engagement

1.17%

Search the Record

Indexed

Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.

Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.

Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line

YouTube Description

as posted by the channel

This month, customers of FTX — Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange, which collapsed in 2022 — were told that they would get their money back, with interest.

David Yaffe-Bellany, our technology reporter, explains what was behind this change in fortune and what it says about the improbable resurgence of crypto.

GuestDavid YaffeBellany () , a technology reporter for The New York Times, covering the crypto industry from San Francisco.

Background reading:

• Is crypto back? () Here’s a guide.

• And here’s a guide to the risks of Bitcoin E.T.F.s () .

• This is how The Times covered Sam BankmanFried’s sentencing () .

For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily () . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.

Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts () or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

Guests & Subjects Covered

Sam Bankman-FriedsDavid Yaffe-BellanyGuest David Yaffe-BellanyThe New York TimesSan Francisco BackgroundBitcoin ETFsThe TimesApple Podcasts

Sentinel Indexing in Progress

Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.

All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.